First discovery books
Author
1) Colors
Author
Pub. Date
1991.
Description
Explores the magic of colors on spiral-bound transparent pages.
2) Fruit
Series
Pub. Date
1991
Description
An introduction to both familiar and exotic fruits, on transparent spiral-bound pages.
3) Weather
Series
Pub. Date
1991
Description
Explores the various aspects of the weather and the changing seasons; on spiral-bound transparent pages.
5) The egg
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1992
Description
Follows a hen's egg from the moment it is laid to the time the chick hatches out. Also introduces various egg-laying animals, such as birds, snails, and snakes;on spiral bound transparent pages.
6) The tree
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1992
Description
Follows a chestnut tree through the seasons as it sprouts from its seed, blossoms, grows, sheds leaves, and drops new chestnuts that will one day become trees too. Some of the illustrations are on clear overlay pages that can be turned to change the nature of the next double-page spread.
7) Castles
Series
Pub. Date
1993
Description
Text, illustrations, and transparent acetate overlays depict life in a castle.
8) Flowers
Series
Pub. Date
1993
Description
Provides information about flowers, covering the life cycle of a dandelion, phototropism, pollination, and drying and displaying flowers. Includes transparent overlays.
9) Light
Series
Pub. Date
1994.
Description
Children can explore the beauty natural light provides, learn about fluorescent plants and animals and see the impact electric light has had on society; on spiral bound transparent pages.
10) Pyramids
Series
Pub. Date
[1997]
Description
Children can travel back to ancient Egypt to visit a rock quarry, see huge stone blocks cut and transported, and watch the building of a pyramid; on spiral bound transparent pages.
11) The rain forest
Series
Pub. Date
1994
Description
Transparent overlays provide information on the world of the rainforest where the young reader can come face to face with capuchin monkeys, watch as a jaguar hunts its prey, and search for insects that are camouflaged in the dense foliage.
12) The seashore
Series
Pub. Date
1995
Description
Children can explore the place where the land and water meet; on spiral bound transparent pages.
13) Under the ground
Series
Pub. Date
c1995
Description
An introduction to life under the ground; on spiral bound transparent pages.
14) Bees
Series
Pub. Date
1997
Description
Illustrations with transparent overlays and brief text present information about the physical characteristics and habits of honeybees.
15) Butterflies
Series
Pub. Date
[199?]
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and different kinds of butterflies. Features see-through pages that change the pictures.
16) Atlas of islands
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Description
A young reader's first look at islands: how they are born, where they are found, who and what lives on them, and the many varieties which exist.
17)
Internet
Author
18)
Butterflies
Author
20)
The human body
Author
24) The Universe
Author
Series
Description
Laminated pages and transparent overlays introduce the sun, moon, planets, and stars of the universe.